- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37562 WP No. 14557 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 14557 OF 2020 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. KARNATAKA STATE CITY CORPORATIONS EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT SHRI S H GURUMURTHY HEAD OFFICE, DAVANAGERE MAHANAGARA PALIKE PREMISES P B ROAD, DAVANAGERE. 2. SRI P KUMARASWAMY S/O LATE S PAPANNA AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS WORKING AS OFFICE ASSISTANT (ADMIN) O/O THE COMMISSIONER TUMKURU CITY CORPORATION TUMKURU-572101. 3. SMT MANAMOHINI K D/O LATE B K PRABHAKAR AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS OFFICE ASSISTANT WORKING AS REVENUE OFFICER REVENUE SECTION, CITY CORPORATION MANGALURU-575001. 4. SRI NEELAKANTHARAYA S/O SIDDANNA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS WORKING AS OFFICE ASSISTANT (ADMIN) Digitally signed by HEMALATHA A Location: HIGH COURTOF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37562 WP No. 14557 of 2020 CITY CORPORATION KALABURGI JAGATH CIRCLE, KALABURGI-585101 5. SHRI B VENKATRAM S/O LATE N BYRAIAH AGE 55 YEARS OFFICE ASSISTANT (ADMINISTRATION) MYSORE CITY CORPORATION MYSORE-570004. 6. SRI VIJAYAKUMAR N S/O MANKU NAIK AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS WORKING AS OFFICE ASSISTANT (ADMIN) ZONAL OFFICE-3 MANGALORE CITY CORPORATION KADRI, MANGALORE-575004. 7. SHRI K NAGARAJA S/O DASAPPA AGE 54 YEARS OFFICE ASSISTANT WORKING AS REVENUE OFFICER DAVANAGERE CITY CORPORATION DAVANAGERE-577002. 8. SRI M S SATHISH S/O LATE SRINIVAS AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS OFFICE ASSISTANT WORKING AS REVENUE OFFICER MYSURU CITY CORPORATION MYSURU-570002. 9. SMT ARASUKUMARI D/O C KRISHNAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS OFFICE ASSISTANT WORKING AS REVENUE OFFICER MYSURU CITY CORPORATION MYSURU-570002. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37562 WP No. 14557 of 2020 10. SRI RAMAKRISHNA SIDDANAKOLLA S/O FAKEERAPPA SIDDANAKOLLA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS OFFICE ASSISTANT PRESENTLY WORKING AS MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER JAMAKHANDI , BAGALKOT DISTRICT-587301 .…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VIJAYA KUMAR., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT VIKAS SOUDHA,BANGALORE-560001. 2. THE DIRECTOR DIRECTORATE OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION V V TOWER, 9TH AND 10TH FLOOR DR B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE-560001 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.S A AHMAD, AAG FOR R1 & R2 ALONG WITH SRI VIKAS ROJIPURA, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED COMMUNICATION DATED 26.11.2020 VIDE ANNEXURE-G ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37562 WP No. 14557 of 2020 ORAL ORDER The learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the respondent – State submits that in view of the framing of the Cadre and Recruitment Rules by the Government, the prayer sought for in this writ petition does not survive for consideration. 2. Hence, this writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE CM LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 0